Municipality Tenali Municipality

E- News Letter

Volume-I Issue-II April -2016 Chairperson, Commissioner, K. Tulasi Das K. Shakuntala

Commissioner Note:

We are heartily announcing that we have launched our own website “www.manatenali.co.in” on 31-10-2015 as part of e-governance reforms under AMRUT. Citizens can easily access the services providing by the municipality and can download application forms for the services providing by the Municipality.

We have successfully implemented reform milestones for the year 2015-16 under AMRUT scheme. Conservation of natural resources is essential in now a days for sustainable development, hence we are creating awareness among public on water harvesting pits, energy conservation and motivated public to dig rain water harvesting pits in the premises of their houses.

We are proud to be one of the ULB’s which have collected more than 90% of property tax for the financial year 2015-16. Tremendous efforts by the revenue section for the past 3 months from January – March 2016 and we are also proud to announce that Tenali Municipality stands 3rd in the state ranking under Swatch Bharat Mission.

We have started Online building approval services from 31st March 2016. It will ease the approval process. Citizens can apply online for building approvals with the help of Town Planning staff at the municipality.

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Overview and Characteristics:

Tenali is one of the oldest Municipalities formed in 1909 and now is Special Grade Municipality with a population of 164937 as per 2011 census. The Municipality at present having an area of 16.63 Sq.kms. Tenali town is the 5th biggest urban centre in this region after Vijayawada, Guntur, Nellore and Ongole. The biggest Sangam dairy, Co-operative Sugar factory, Continental Coffee works, internationally famous are situated very close to the town. The floating population to the town is at very high rate since Tenali is marketing place for Agriculture, Entertainment, Employment & Medical facilities etc. Tenali, ‘Andhra Paris’ is one of the sacred places of Panchavati in the delta area of River.

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Town Profile: Drains (in Kms) Pucca Drains : 240.80 utcha Drains : 61.00 Area : 16.63 Sq. Kms Storm Water Drains : 18.20 Population (2001) : 1,53,756 Total Population (2011) (Present) : 1,64,937 320.00 No. of Households : 43,604 Street Lighting BPL Population (21.21%) : 34,918 Literacy (M -76.11%) (F-73.34%) : 74.76% 40 w Florescent Lamps : 4898 No. of Municipal Wards : 40 150 w SV Lamps : 580 No. of Slums : 44 250W SV Lamps : 200 Slum population : 75,831 400 w High Mast Lamps : 13 No. Households in Slums : 18,958 LED Lamps : 108 Total : 5691 Revenue Sanitation No. of House Tax Assessments : 31600 No. of VLT Assessments : 1938 Compost Yard : 6.732 Acres No. of Water Tax assessments : 2006 Garbage Generated per day : 70 MTs No. of Shop rooms (Shopping : Garbage Lifted per day : 70MTs 249 Complexes - 21 ) Slaughter House : 1 Open places (8) lease amount : Rs. Conservancy Building : 1 (2015-16) 1.68Lakhs Vehicles Vegetable Market lease amount : Rs. 20.80 Jeep : 1 (2015-16) Lakhs Autos : 29 Mutton and Fish Stalls Lease : Rs. 3.05 Tractors with Trailers : 13 Amount (2015-16) Lakhs Ladder Mounted Vehicle : 1 Fruit Market Lease Amount : Rs. 2.75 Dumper Placer : 1 (2015-16) Lakhs JCB / Proculainer : 2 Other Civic Infrastructures Water Tanker : 1 CRC Buildings : 3 Equipment Travellers Bungalow : 1 Hand Fogging Machines : 12 Community halls : 5 Sprayers : 16 Parks : 2 Wheel Barrows : 70 E-Seva Buildings : 3 Dumper Bins : 37 Burial grounds (Hindu - Muslim : 11 Push carts : 60 - , Christian - ) No. of Vegetable Markets : Town Planning 1 (Rythu bazaars-3) 1) a) No. of blocks (Housing) : 32 Mutton & Fish market : 1 No. of Survey wards : 12 No. of Shopping complexes : 22 No of Survey Blocks for 12 : 104 Reading rooms : 7 wards Water Supply b) No. of Master plan roads : 120 No. of Roads widened as : Protected Water Supply : 1 7 per Master plan Reservoir Proposed No. of Master : 2 No. of HSC’s (BPL-450) : 2300 plan roads widened No. of PSPs : 50 2) Total No. of Mpl. Assets : 124 No. of Public Hand Bores : 610 Vacant open spaces : 26 Frequency of water supply : Daily 2 including UDA Layout hours Encroached open sites : 2 Roads (in Kms) Provided Fencing : 1 Proposed Fencing : 1 CC Roads : 148.50 3) Total Applications received : BT Roads : 4.60 914 under B.P.S WBM Roads : 6.50 Approved / rejected : - Others : 20.40

Total : 180.00 Tenali Municipality

Current activities

Council Meeting: The council meeting organized in the starting of the month came up with many agendas, important ones are listed below  Rs. 6 Crores sanctioned for the development of Tenali.  Out of the sanctioned 9.09cr amount sanctioned under the AMRUT scheme, the share of municipality of 3.61cr that has to be sanctioned was agreed by the council. Developmental activities

Initiations are taken for laying of road towards bus stand. This road will ease the access between railway station and bus stand as this route will be shortest distance to the commuters. Arrangement of Temporary shelters during summer: In order to deal with the situation of high affect due to increase of temperature special activities were provided by the Tenali Municipality. They include establishment of temporary shelters, provision of drinking water, butter milk, etc. at different places.

MP Galla Jayadev instructions to fasten the University works The Central government has given the nod for setting up Kendriya Vidyalaya at Tenali from the academic year 2014-2015. Classes would start from this academic year with an intake of 200 students from classes 1-5. The district administration has allotted five acres on the premises of ITI at Tenali.

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Swatch Bharat Mission:

Tenali Municipality is implementing Swachh Bharath scheme by creating regular awareness campaigns in the public about cleanliness, sanitation and construction of IHLs to make Swachh Tenali

The Ministry had short-listed as many as 476 cities and urban local bodies, with a population of more than one lakh.

Tenali municipality stands 3rd rank in the state and 74th rank all over in Swachh Bharat rankings that were released by the Ministry of Urban Development.

Mere launching a program is not enough, results matter. It is not only the Government who can make it a success, people's participation is of utmost importance. India will definitely be a clean country in coming years provided the Government and the people participate in this Swachh Bharat Mission in a holistic manner.

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Conservation of National Resources

In order to conserve water resources, Tenali municipality taken initiative to make use of existing water by digging rain water harvesting pits in the municipality and by bringing awareness among people.

Planting Trees:

In the municipal surroundings municipality has taken the special care for tree plantation so that to achieve greenery all around the municipal area. Periodically the special drive is taken to plant trees and motivating public to plant more and more trees and also distributing the trees to conserve environment

Building Approvals Online building approval systems is introduced by the Government of to ease the building approval procedure and to provide effective services by Town Planning Section. Tenali Municipality has started issuing building approvals through the newly introduced online approval system from 31st March 2016.

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